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ASOS - Rocketing share price

September 2004

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Over the month we met up with Nick Robertson, chief executive of ASOS, a fast-growing on-line retailer of fashionable ladies clothing in the style of famous celebrities, at its head office in central London. We first highlighted ASOS in May when the price was 21.5p and in an apparent flashback to the wild dot com days the shares have spiked almost vertically to a high of 68p before the recent pullback. This euphoria partly reflects the fact that it has reached the nirvana like state all e-tailers dream about, where breakeven has been passed and with operational infrastructure in place, a large proportion of future sales increases will fall straight to the bottom line.   Latest forecasts from broker, Seymour ...

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